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A most unusual swayamvaram

On Sunday, a swayamvaram of the kind we have only heard of in ancient India took place at a college hall in Tamil Nadu. The participants were an unusual group of people. S Saraswathi was present......

One Man's 15 Year Battle Against Dowry

'Dowry is the main reason for female foeticide' Kindly note the image has only been published for representational purposes. Photograph: Kind courtesy devendrabengali/Pixabay "Dowry is the main......

A 'swayamwaram' for leucoderma-affected people in Trichi

The Leucoderma Awareness Movement, a Chennai-based non-profit, non-government organisation that has been striving to eradicate the stigma attached to this skin condition, is organising a mass......

Hope for victimised husbands

My cousin has been falsely implicated in a dowry case," says Vandana, who has just come off a night shift. "He met a girl at a swayamvaram in Chennai, where all participants had to give an......

Jayasurya-Roma romance in Uthara Swayamvaram

Other than the much hyped Kerala Cafe, the other Malayalam film releasing on October 29 is Uttara Swayamvaram. After Shakespeare MA (Malayalam), Jayasurya and Roma are teaming up again in......

Uthara Swayamvaram: A rehash of old films

Watching the Malayalam film Uthara Swayamvaram directed by Remakanth Sarju is like watching at least half a dozen old movies. To begin with, Jayasurya falling off the bed in his sleep and his......

Exclusive: Adoor Gopalakrishnan on his new films

Master filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan has started shooting again. What's more, he is not making one feature film, but two. Each film will have three short stories, based on Jnanpith Award-winner......

'Adoor made us forget our identities'

Three-time National Award-winner Sarada had already bagged her first Urvashi award (as they were called then)for the Malayalam film Thulabharam when Adoor Gopalakrishnan made her the heroine of his......

Adoor's first leading man

As a young man, Madhu was so passionate about films that he resigned from his job as a college lecturer and joined the National School of Drama in Delhi. In fact, Madhu and Sarada were both......

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A most unusual swayamvaram

One Man's 15 Year Battle Against Dowry

A 'swayamwaram' for leucoderma-affected people in Trichi

Hope for victimised husbands

Jayasurya-Roma romance in Uthara Swayamvaram

Uthara Swayamvaram: A rehash of old films

Exclusive: Adoor Gopalakrishnan on his new films

'Adoor made us forget our identities'

Adoor's first leading man

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